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l know we all involved in real estate investing locally here in Toledo, Oh are tired of all the lead law talk, but I actually see opportunity in this new "lead safe" ordinance, and would like to know other investors o...
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First time posting, appreciate everyone’s time I will soon be selling my warehouse (and likely my company) for a substantial amount of money. I am fully convinced that real estate is where I want to put my money but a...
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Hey BP community, Ok, heres the story. While my helper was on your standard rental showing appointment, talking with another interested party, a young woman unlocked the window in one of the bedrooms in the back of th...
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Back in 2008 when the real estate market took a dive, many of my clients were upside down and risked losing their properties. I began to offer them an alternative means to keeping their properties viable, short term ...
After a frustrating experience today I was wondering where investors have had the best overall experience with a local planning department in or around LA/Orange County. Are there any areas you refuse to invest in bec...
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This is the story of my first steps as a real estate investor and some of the challenges I faced. I'm writing this in hopes that other's will take control of their future and dreams instead of letting their past or wh...
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I closed on a house on Dec 2nd it was my first short sale deal I had been involved in about 7 attempts at short sales during the previous year and none came to fruition . What I found was the delay from the bank becom...
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Before unloading my barrel of questions, let me get you all up to speed with what we've done so far...My story begins many moons ago, but I'll skip ahead to the key points. My husband and I bought an ugly townhouse a...